Welcome to the March edition of the SHAPES Unlimited Newsletter, where we highlight key updates across the company – from celebrating 30 years of SHAPES and the opening of our new 80,000 sq. ft. North Jackson headquarters, to the strong momentum generated at FENCETECH 2026 and the continued expansion of the PrimeAlux Aluminum Slat System across residential and light commercial markets. This issue also shares our 2025 Net Promoter Score results, introduces new team members supporting our growth, and looks ahead to Q2 initiatives including the PrimeAlux Dealer Approach rollout, R&D collaboration, and expanded outreach to builders and architects.
250 Years – July 4th Commemoration
Happy Independence Day from all of us at SHAPES Unlimited, Inc.
As we celebrate 250 years of American independence, we extend our sincere gratitude to our employees, customers, suppliers, partners, and friends.
Thank you for your trust, dedication, and support. We wish you and your families a safe, happy, and memorable Fourth of July as we honor the values of liberty, justice, and opportunity that continue to unite us.
Happy 250th Birthday, America!
SHAPES Celebrates Independence Day 2026
Celebrating 250 Years of America. Celebrating 30 Years in the Mahoning Valley.
Yesterday, July 1, 2026 
Screenshot
the SHAPES Unlimited, Inc. team and our families came together for a great evening of baseball, food, laughter, and celebrating the values that make our company strong; family, community, and teamwork. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make our annual company picnic a memorable event. The celebration included a company picnic at the Scrappers game with activities for employees and their families.
As we celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary, we’re especially proud to be an American company that has called the Mahoning Valley home for 30 years. Thank you to our employees, customers, suppliers, and community for being part of our journey.
Here’s to honoring our past and building an even stronger future together.
Happy Independence Day!
SHAPES Wecomes Joshua Fray, IT Manager
Please join us in welcoming Joshua Fry to SHAPES Unlimited, Inc. as our new IT Manager. Joshua will lead our technology initiatives, support system enhancements, and help drive innovation across the organization. We are happy to have him on board and look forward to the contributions he will make to our continued growth and success.
SHAPES Remembers This Memorial Day 2026
This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice secured the freedoms we enjoy every day, at home, in our communities, and in the industries we proudly participate.
As we spend time with family and friends this weekend, may we never forget the true meaning of Memorial Day and those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. The SHAPES Unlimited, Inc. leadership extends our sincere appreciation to all who have served and to the families who continue to carry that legacy.
SHAPES Welcomes Cathy King, Inventory Specialist
Please join us in welcoming Cathy King to the SHAPES Unlimited, Inc. team, as our new Inventory Specialist. Cathy will be supporting our inventory operations and helping strengthen accuracy, organization, and efficiency across the business.
We are happy to have her on board and look forward to her contributions in strengthening our operations and supporting our customers, as we continue to grow.
Please take a moment to introduce yourself and welcome Cathy to the team.
SHAPES Welcomes Joe Magni Director of Operations
Please join us in welcoming Joe Magni as Director of Operations at SHAPES Unlimited. With decades of leadership in large-scale industrial operations, Joe brings a proven track record in driving efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement across production, logistics, and customer service. We’re excited to have his experience helping lead SHAPES into its next phase of growth.
SHAPES March 2026 Newsletter
SHAPES Grand Opening and 30th Anniversary Event January 20, 2026
Thank you to everyone who joined us for SHAPES Unlimited, Inc. 30th Anniversary Grand Opening & Ribbon-Cutting on January 20th in North Jackson, Ohio.
We’re incredibly grateful for the support shown by state and local officials, community leaders, customers, vendors, partners, and friends who took the time to celebrate this milestone with us. Your presence, and your continued belief in what we’re building, means more than we can say.
A special and sincere thank you to our SHAPES employees, this event would not have been possible without you. From months of planning to hands-on preparation and execution, your dedication, teamwork, and pride in what we do truly showed. You made this day exceptional.
This new facility represents more than growth. It represents 30 years of hard work, relationships, innovation, and trust, and it sets the foundation for what’s next.
To our team, our partners, and the communities we serve, thank you for being part of the SHAPES story. We’re just getting started.
Remebering Martin Luther King Jr.
SHAPES Unlimited, Inc. knows this iconic quote is as relevant today as it was then.
We believe real progress whether in leadership, innovation, or business is built on more than knowledge alone. It’s driven by integrity, accountability, and the character to do what’s right, even when it’s hard.
As we reflect on Martin Luther King’s legacy, we’re reminded that education, growth and leadership are responsibilities.
How we lead matters. How we treat people matters. The standards we set today shape tomorrow.
Let’s keep raising the bar on intelligence and character.
SHAPES Welcomes Todd Reed Procurement and Purchasing Manager
Please join us in welcoming Todd Reed to the SHAPES Unlimited team as our new Procurement & Purchasing Manager.
Todd brings more than 20 years of experience across military and civilian supply-chain environments, with a strong track record in procurement strategy, vendor negotiations, and cost-effective process improvement. His disciplined, collaborative approach and focus on operational excellence will be a major asset as we continue to scale and strengthen our supply chain.
We’re happy to have Todd on board and look forward to the impact he’ll make at SHAPES. Welcome, Todd!